Casal Carvalho (Jurassic of Portugal)

Where: Portugal (39.0° N, 9.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.2° N, 1.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Serra Isabel Member (Abadia Formation), Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. U. Schmid and W. Werner. 2005. Sobralispongia densespiculata, a new coralline sponge from the Upper Jurassic of Portugal. Geobios 38:653-666 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 114670: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.08.2011

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Taxonomic list

Demospongiae
 Agelasida -
Sobralispongia densespiculata Schmid and Werner 2005 demosponge